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Steamboat reunion honors 10th Mountain Division
Veterans of World War II gather for event
More than 30 people from across Colorado joined three World War II veterans who were part of the 10th Mountain Division at a Steamboat Springs reunion Friday night. Friends, descendants and family members of the division swapped stories about their fathers’ military service.
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by Scott Franz
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Sonny, Cher are grand champions at Routt County Fair
Event features Dress Your Animal contest
Halle Hamilton, 6, doesn’t remember the Sonny and Cher television show, but she’s learned a few of Cher’s moves anyway. Hamilton and her border collie, Colt, also 6 and too young to remember Sonny Bono, had just wrapped up the grand champion ribbon in the Dress Your Animal contest.
The Record for Aug. 19
The Record for Aug. 19
Steamboat briefs: County Road 16 to close Tuesday for culvert work
Routt County Road 16 south of Stagecoach will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday while Road and Bridge Department employees replace a culvert. The closure will be at mile marker 12.
Events across Routt County this weekend
The Yampa River Art Stroll runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday. Local and national artists have booths set up along Yampa Street as part of the second annual Steamboat All Arts Festival.
Running Series Continental Divide Trail race Sunday in Steamboat
Runners interested in lacing ’em up for the 12th annual Ski Haus Continental Divide Trail Run on Sunday better hurry over to Ski Haus today. As of Friday morning, only five slots remained for the increasingly popular trail run.
Steamboat girls youth softball a success
1st-year program anticipates major growth next summer
The product was at times informal: girls switching teams or game times being changed. The enthusiasm never waned, however, and that’s why Steamboat Springs Little League organizers consider the first season of girls softball a roaring success and are eager for year two next summer.
Steamboat Springs boys tennis opens season with win
Sailors defeat Aspen Skiers, 4-3
Keegan Burger kept his head about him, and after he and Aspen’s Bryan Mehall battled back and forth in the first set, Burger dominated the second. Burger’s performance was all the more important as regular No. 1 singles player Jamey Swiggart will miss the season.
Steamboat library to launch new adult event
Story-time for Grownups will begin Oct. 4
To Stuart Handloff, a local theater director and artistic director of the new Story-time for Grownups program at Bud Werner Memorial Library, storytelling has all of the components of true theater, except for the movement. The new program will kick off at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 4.
Steamboat's concerts don’t come free
Summer series projects to be ‘on budget’ as season ends
When Colorado legends Drew Emmitt and Bill Nershi plucked the final strings of the Free Summer Concert Series on Friday night, it didn’t mean the end of the season for organizers. Not if the series is to remain free, that is. Promoter and co-founder John Waldman confirms it will after an on-budget year.
Steamboat reunion honors 10th Mountain Division
Veterans of World War II gather for event
More than 30 people from across Colorado joined three World War II veterans who were part of the 10th Mountain Division at a Steamboat Springs reunion Friday night. Friends, descendants and family members of the division swapped stories about their fathers’ military service.
Tom Ross: Cabbage patch takes over Routt County Fair
You have until 2 p.m. Sunday to set eyes on one of the biggest zucchinis Routt County has ever produced. The 12-pound squash is on display in the produce section of the Routt County Fair Exhibit Hall and was grown by a junior entrant, Teagann Yeager, of Clark.
Front range resident remains in serious condition
Angler Craig Horlacher ate raw fish to stay alive
Craig Horlacher, the man who spent at least four days stranded in northern Routt County, reportedly ate several raw fish and attempted to send his backpack downstream with a note to draw attention to his plight. Friends of Horlacher reported Friday that he appears to be doing well.
